Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1887-02-12
NORTH SHORE NOTES.

NORTH SHORE NOTES.
Judge Hardee was in town Wednesday.
Who saw the ''moon dogs" Wednesday
evening?
st. Valentines day ball Monday prom
ises to be largely attended.
]. B. Sinclair, of Bottineau, has been
i'll the city for several days.
Lieut.. Wilson and J. s. Field, of Fort
Totten drove over Tuesday.
Frank w. Wilder left Tuesday for Bos-
ton and will be absent u month.
Attend the fair ground meeting at the
Benham house Monday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. Kelley retu rned
from Minnesota Wednesday evening.
The train was several hours late yester-
day owing to snow drifts in Minnesota.
Miss Nettie Benham is having very
pleas mt visit with friends in Croo kston.
Will Eagan returned from st. Paul
Thursday and went over to the Fort yes
terday.
7. b. Matthews, son of the bridge con-
tractor, went west yesterday 10 look after
things at Minot.
George Juergens, cashier of the First
National, returned Monday after two
weeks vacation.
DIR. Draper has returned from the
mountain and may be found at his Office
over the North Shore.
Episcopal services will he held by Rev,
]. o. Babin in the school house at IL and
1880 clock tomorrow.
eve and ourn" got back rom the effete
east Monday. New York and Washing.
ton are pretty big towns.
Jim Boden, William Spencer and Dan
Garvev were among the northern tier
farmers in town this week.
A man whose name we have not learned
was run over aud killed by a freight trail,
at Niagara Saturday, avening.
J. s. Sinclair, the Mapes farmer, is us.
sisling Cashier Lord, of the North Shore
bank, during MIR. Prescott's absence.
c. L. Campbell. of Minncwaukan, l.
spendinga brief season in the n,etropo
lis looking after the ''annex" business
The county board will meet Monday.
The meeting called for this week did mo-
take place, quorum not being present
w. F. Simrall left yesterday mornin,
for Cincinnati to attend to some lega
business. He expects to return by tn,
lst of March.
Conductor Copeland had an opportu
nifty to remain over night in this city
Thursday by reason of the temporar,
blockade west.
Mrs. w. A. Hamilton returned Friday
evening from Iowa, where she has bee,
visiting her parents. Will says the coal
| gas scare is now over.
Mrs. r. w. Bennett gave very pleas
ant card party Tuesday evening, and ,
similar entertainment took place at Mrs
Christie's Wednesday evening.
w s. Stockdale. Frank Boswell an,
Frank Lycan registered 1t the Benhan
Monday. ''Stock" saws he thinks jim
Reynolds was lost in the storm.
Next Monday is st. Valentines day
and Ralph Howard has arranged for {
dance in commelnoration of the event
The affair promises to be very enjoyable
Commissioner John Barton and wi,
left Wednesday morning for month
visit in Munster and LaSalle, Ill. A par
of Mr.. Barton's business in the sucker
state is to bUom the Devils Lake region
| Allen Mettler returned from Iowa Sat
urday, bringing y car load of beef cattle
He reports a change of 700 in the temper
ature while he was there, from noon t
midnight, the mercury going to 80 be
low zero.
There was a large attendance at tn
Masonic so'iable Thursday evening
Singing, recitations, cards, dominoes an
refreshments were the features of tn
evening. The regular lodge meeting WI
be held next Thurs lay evening. Fils
and thirl degrees.
Ell LaRue is in Cotton, California. Il
a note to this journal he says: II am il
a country that abounds in warm weathe
and fruit. The first orange I piucke
and ate was to the health of the INTER
OCEAN man. Please send my paper t
the above address,"
Last Tuesday evening large party G
young people drove out to Mr.. and Mrs
J. g. Campbell's, two miles north G
town, whore thev spent the evenin
playing games and feasting. At 1873
a. in., after vote of thanks to Mr.. an
Mrs. Campbell for their hospitality, the,
returned to town. having spent mos
enjoyable evening. The following wer
present: Misses Simrall. Blanche an
Rena Percival. Nav Black. Emma Hnl
lins, Nellie Brainard. Min ,ie Benha,l
and Annie Jahlieson; Messrs. Fred Da
Wis, Curt Brainard, Harry Hale, Everel
Cole. Ed Horsnlan and Barlow and VII
Simrall.
i A Good Showing.